Category Archives: Behind the Scenes 2009

The EX and Peewee Basebell — Past, Present and Future

The LIONS – CNE PEEWEE TOURNAMENT, a relatively little known event outside of youth baseball circles is, in all sense of the word, the “essence” of the CNE.  This event, now entering its 53rd annual season, embodies what the EX … Continue reading

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The Palm Reader

In the Mid 1980’s I was working in the administration office for Conklin Shows. That office did a little bit of everything from accounting to payroll to general show administration and it was the call centre for the entire operation. … Continue reading

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My Car

Being the shameless self-promoter that I am, I am sharing the following link for those of you who are nutty enough to want to know more about me: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/auto/… As mentioned therein, the truck is not for sale, so don’t … Continue reading

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One Month to Opening Day 2009

How the time flies; here we are only one month from Opening Day.  Almost everything is set, programs and activities all ready to go, all we have to do is actually make it happen, and the Sun goes and causes … Continue reading

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